Media – Attorneys for Animals

9 May 2022

AG Opinion: Significant Development in Ending Wayne State Dog Experiments

by Bee Friedlander | posted in: Advocacy, Analysis, Attorney General Nessel, Dogs, Media, PCRM, Wayne State dog experiments | 0

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today issued an opinion that a 1978 law requires the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to register facilities that “keep or use animals for experimental purposes” and must “restrict registration to only those … Continued

30 Apr 2020

Advocacy in the Time of Coronavirus*

by Bee Friedlander | posted in: Activism, Advocacy, Analysis, Congress, Coronavirus, Farmed Animals, Federal, federal agency, Governor Whitmer, Legislation, Media, Natural Resources Commission, PCRM, Wayne State dog experiments, Wildlife | 1

*With apologies to the Nobel laureate and Columbian writer, Gabriel García Márquez “Since we all have time on our hands, do you think it’s a good time to write to our legislators? Or would it be better to get the … Continued

30 Jan 2019

Animal Friendly Attorneys™ Program featured in Live Kindly blog

by Bee Friedlander | posted in: Animal Friendly Attorneys™, Media | 0

LIVEKINDLY, a community-based media startup focused on producing engaging content on sustainable and compassionate living online, published an article about our Animal Friendly Attorneys™ program, and about Attorneys for Animals itself. Read the article here. The program “was inspired by the killing … Continued

3 May 2018

Opposing HB 5916 and 5917

by Bee Friedlander | posted in: Activism, Advocacy, Legislation, Media | 0

NOTE: AFA’s Board voted to oppose these bills, which appear to regulate the source of animals sold at the state’s pet shops, but allow large scale breeders to supply puppies. Any local regulation of pet shops would be pre-empted. Here’s … Continued

29 Dec 2017

AFA Featured in Detroit Legal News

by Bee Friedlander | posted in: Media | 0

Today’s print and online versions of The Detroit Legal News featured a comprehensive article on Attorneys for Animals, whose president, Bee Friedlander was profiled. “It’s a great way to end the year, and to showcase the history and current work … Continued